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that is not blaming government. it is not fair, we owe those workers an answer . >> one of the thingings that worker productivity that does help a business out is the fact they can achieve more with less. we aren a bad economy where that is is a requirement of doing business in the u.s.. >> look at facebook. they created a 40 billion companynd came out higher than that. and with only 2000 employees. they don't need more employees. s are up and they are not hiring people and pass down. it is different with the tech companies. that same billion dollar company at the railroad has 10 times the number of employees. we county have jobs that are crte needed by the large . that's why we need a energy plan and jobs plan to get things done. salliments to go back to the 1950s. go back to the 18 90s and most productist before the entitlement stat and government hand out to help us live our lives. it was the most productivity point in american history . you don't get workers feeling like they are stress down. they feel like they
that is not blaming government. it is not fair, we owe those workers an answer . >> one of the thingings that worker productivity that does help a business out is the fact they can achieve more with less. we aren a bad economy where that is is a requirement of doing business in the u.s.. >> look at facebook. they created a 40 billion companynd came out higher than that. and with only 2000 employees. they don't need more employees. s are up and they are not hiring people and pass...
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he said we will send the money back to the local government, the state government. unfortunately i know we are not just fascinating to washington. i know him but he has to get elected. this will be a process of sending it back to the states which is where it should have been the first place. john: another answer that made my eyes roll was when president obama bragged he fougt for the elderly ledbetter act which allows more time to let the suit companies for alleged wage discrimination. mitt romney seemed to agree that women need special treatment. >> we took a concerted effort to go on and find women who had backgrounds that ould be qualified to become members of our cabinet. i went to a umber of women's groups and said, can you help us find folks. they bought as binders of women. john: the binder thing has been discussed, but could he give a free market answer and say, what you mean women are discriminated against? they're paid last because they may differ choices. in a free-market somebody did discriminate they lose out. he says tomorrow, i hired women. >> i must
he said we will send the money back to the local government, the state government. unfortunately i know we are not just fascinating to washington. i know him but he has to get elected. this will be a process of sending it back to the states which is where it should have been the first place. john: another answer that made my eyes roll was when president obama bragged he fougt for the elderly ledbetter act which allows more time to let the suit companies for alleged wage discrimination. mitt...
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he uses a number 5 million because he ignores the government sector. even if you use the actual number which is about 4 million jobs, most of that job growth is jobs that accommodate the growth in the population. so unfortunately the number is actually 87 percent of all jobs created have just accommodate the growth of population. so what we are getting is about 18,000 job per month since the turnaround in june of 2009. that means that it will take our entire lifetime just to get our jobs back that we lost back in 200 we are just not going anywhere near ft enough. we need a dramatic change in policy in order to get the economy owin again. the policies have not worked. surely the president inherited its economy, but what we are experiencing right now is not inherited. these are the policies that he has instituted. gerri: the president did make the point this week that he wants a grand bargain. he wants to get together with the other side of the aisle, find a way of fixing the fiscal cliff. so he does seem to be inching ever so slowly over the years and y
he uses a number 5 million because he ignores the government sector. even if you use the actual number which is about 4 million jobs, most of that job growth is jobs that accommodate the growth in the population. so unfortunately the number is actually 87 percent of all jobs created have just accommodate the growth of population. so what we are getting is about 18,000 job per month since the turnaround in june of 2009. that means that it will take our entire lifetime just to get our jobs back...
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romney has a handle on the economy, the handle on government spending. neil: what should romney do with this? i always thought romney botched it in the debates were sort of like a gift that should have been for him that he screwed up, but what does he do? >> he got little shy when he got hit so hard on september 12 from the press reacting too soon. this will be a lot up to this is where the specia interest groups or the outside groups, third-party groups come into play in making this a big issue making sure people know about it but also something you hear a lot of people talking to each other about and that is what undecided voters are going to affect them. the personal relationship they haveith people. when something comes to attack on american soil at an american embassy and american people, that is a concern. that is the concern for every american. nobody wants this edition to be attacked. there was a possibility we could do something about it. neil: thank you very much. for those of you just coming in here. there was a shift in developments that bear
romney has a handle on the economy, the handle on government spending. neil: what should romney do with this? i always thought romney botched it in the debates were sort of like a gift that should have been for him that he screwed up, but what does he do? >> he got little shy when he got hit so hard on september 12 from the press reacting too soon. this will be a lot up to this is where the specia interest groups or the outside groups, third-party groups come into play in making this a...
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the state and the local government. don't misunderstand me, there should not be any federal response to disasters, but the current system is broken. let's at least fess up to that. if you want a better example, look at home depot. ey met a full week before the storm to move high demand items like genators, supply wood, bleach from stores outside the storm's path to the stars inside the path. by the friday before e storm 350 home depot tickets were deployed to a command center at the company's atlanta headquarters to coordinate response. 350 folks. a conference room outfitted with tvs monitoring local and national newscast gave company managers up-to-date. home depot, organized, planning ahead. twoeeks after home depot started the planning and nearly a week after the actual storm took place residents of staten island, new jersey, long island are still asking where is the help from the federal government? people missing, homes destroyed, gas shortages abound, 3 million residents still without power. he hadt wrong, so mayb
the state and the local government. don't misunderstand me, there should not be any federal response to disasters, but the current system is broken. let's at least fess up to that. if you want a better example, look at home depot. ey met a full week before the storm to move high demand items like genators, supply wood, bleach from stores outside the storm's path to the stars inside the path. by the friday before e storm 350 home depot tickets were deployed to a command center at the company's...
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the next expansion of government. not a modest proposal that the stability of markets that people may risky bets. they face limited consequence if they don't. >> it tilts bowl system of risky behavior by the time the chickens come home to roost, think of this concept, chickens and pay, they are ahead of the game. lou: joining us now is steve forbes. the president if he does not win reelection realizes he could be the pay czar? >> i think he will do is go on a lecture circuit. i would be glad to pay him of the to go out of the white house. >> >> this change to those deficits the fact is this president is in a tight race with governor romney it is not seem there is a clear winner. >> i think governor romney will win theumbers show the majority and they are better able to handle it that obama. evenhough we get little changes we still go 35 miles per hour when we should be going 70. people though the rest of the world is not right. the first abate mitt romney proved he can meet -- le the country. lou: arguably he will cha
the next expansion of government. not a modest proposal that the stability of markets that people may risky bets. they face limited consequence if they don't. >> it tilts bowl system of risky behavior by the time the chickens come home to roost, think of this concept, chickens and pay, they are ahead of the game. lou: joining us now is steve forbes. the president if he does not win reelection realizes he could be the pay czar? >> i think he will do is go on a lecture circuit. i...
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government and washington, d.c. connues to fumble around and makes this is serious economic threat as we go into the so-called fiscal cliff and scares people to death, that will be a wet blanket on what's going on, not just with technology, but in general so there's huge risks out ther neil. on the other hand, the technology's very exciting. neil: i looked at all the premier technology names of the day, microsoft, apple, and dell, and big premier names started in absolutely awful economic environments. i mean, microsoft in the mid-70s, and same is said of dell, of apple, and yet they grew and thrived to be the giants they are of varying degrees today. >> yep. neil: what do you think is going on under the surface that guys like me in the media miss that as we are pooing the general economy and technology, what a we missing? >> well, you know, my many decades of working with proctor and gamble prior to microsoft give me a clear answer to what you put on the table, namely, if you put a product in front of someone that'
government and washington, d.c. connues to fumble around and makes this is serious economic threat as we go into the so-called fiscal cliff and scares people to death, that will be a wet blanket on what's going on, not just with technology, but in general so there's huge risks out ther neil. on the other hand, the technology's very exciting. neil: i looked at all the premier technology names of the day, microsoft, apple, and dell, and big premier names started in absolutely awful economic...
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get the government out of the housing business. >> brenda: okay. jonas. >> and first of all, the government is still the loose ninja lende of last resort. called the fha program, and you can put little down, 2, 3%, 0 and ma market existses. the government is throwing away money, 3% program and home path program. the lenders almost all went out of business because of their own lousy credit system they were using and over exemptns thought that homes couldn't fall and now-- >> didn't have anything to do with fannie mae or freddie mac or the community reinvestment act or ultra low interes rates, doesn't have anything-- >> do you remember thornburg, the first were to go the non-fannie companies failed first and-- >> it was a long sies of steps. >> those are the ones looking at ten cents on the dollar and don't tell me it was all fannie stuff. >> brenda: guys, there you go. >> jonas, you're right. >> brenda: gary b, last word. >> i get the last word? hey!. >> brenda: yes. (laughter) >> that's all we needed. all right. and thank you very much, steve for j
get the government out of the housing business. >> brenda: okay. jonas. >> and first of all, the government is still the loose ninja lende of last resort. called the fha program, and you can put little down, 2, 3%, 0 and ma market existses. the government is throwing away money, 3% program and home path program. the lenders almost all went out of business because of their own lousy credit system they were using and over exemptns thought that homes couldn't fall and now-- >>...
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government regulation on top of government regulation. 75,000 new irs agents to manage health care. come on, it's going to be more of the same. we can afford it. neil: i want to switch to this storm, and i want to talk to you about it. you are a pretty good leader and you know good leadership qualities. i always think, and i talked to my producers from staten island. there is a great disconnect between politicos. everything is fine, we are on top of it. fifteen minute rule, i want people to get back to people, assuming that when you get back, something is being done and you create a great appearance of things are getting done. and i'm talking to my buddy and hearing about his family and friends in staten island and i realized, at they are talking a good game, but people down on the ground, they are not seeing it. i'm wondering whether that is the kind of stuff that when people see images of these aerial shots or any of these affected hurricane areas, you're getting a line of bull from public officials who are sing everything is fine and there is a big old storm of indiffeence with a
government regulation on top of government regulation. 75,000 new irs agents to manage health care. come on, it's going to be more of the same. we can afford it. neil: i want to switch to this storm, and i want to talk to you about it. you are a pretty good leader and you know good leadership qualities. i always think, and i talked to my producers from staten island. there is a great disconnect between politicos. everything is fine, we are on top of it. fifteen minute rule, i want people to get...
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is it me or is the present government just never ready for that. neil: it's always -- you would swear that he was still governor of florida. a very popular figure in florida future presidents. still a lot of folks like to say . pat adelle is with us. washington examiner editor. independent women's forum expert . and begin with you. on this race where it stands now , the economy comes presumably front and center. play that out in the race these next six days. neil: well, as car was just saying, not many events have removed the needle. in a situation where about half of the country has already decided they want to see president obama reelected and the other half supports governor romney. whom actually shows up? turning in the base. which side has the most enthusiasm. neil: to receive any shots of these crowds in jacksonville? huge craft they have been getting in and around the country. as you often remind me, that doesn't mean anything. i think you told me that michael dukakis and huge crowds in the waning days. >> george mcgovern has a gigantic crow
is it me or is the present government just never ready for that. neil: it's always -- you would swear that he was still governor of florida. a very popular figure in florida future presidents. still a lot of folks like to say . pat adelle is with us. washington examiner editor. independent women's forum expert . and begin with you. on this race where it stands now , the economy comes presumably front and center. play that out in the race these next six days. neil: well, as car was just saying,...
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so that way we can actually be closely tied in to all the regional offices and local governments that we work with. so that way we can establish relationships, in fact we work very closely with don's group in all the emergency situations in the past summer for all the wild fire scenarios in california we work closely with his group to make sure we can respond quickly to these questions. thank you. >> thank you. all right, our second question, what strategies do you have in place to avoid any long-term interruption of services to our residents and private sector partners and have you tested them in a meaningful way to ensure their effectiveness? shall we start with you, mr. johnson? >> i'd be happy to start. in terms of testing for their effectiveness, they are tested almost every day with pg&e service territory we probably have 80 electrical outages every day. we have opportunities to test our emergency centers on a regular basis and in fact there's an emergency center open today just for some of the work that's happening throughout the service territory. so in terms of just our effec
so that way we can actually be closely tied in to all the regional offices and local governments that we work with. so that way we can establish relationships, in fact we work very closely with don's group in all the emergency situations in the past summer for all the wild fire scenarios in california we work closely with his group to make sure we can respond quickly to these questions. thank you. >> thank you. all right, our second question, what strategies do you have in place to avoid...
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that is available from the government, where you can get those types of services. gerri: the cdc will have some clean-up tips. is that on their website. >> absolutely. you can go to cdc and get those helpful tips as well. gerri: i know people tonight are sitting at home talking about what can i do, what can i do right now to help get this back up and running? uld you say to people who are looking for that disaster plan? >> you need to assess the damage, assess the damage i like to your existing business, ut project going forward with this will do to your local economy, particularly if you have a small business. forecast cash flows. affect consumers in your area if your business to business type of an operation. most importantly you have to eserve your data. small businesses really need to use cloud computing solutions to get their hardware and software of premising get into a military strength facility. situations in new york, customers that have websites hosted in data centers in downtown manhattan. it's a disaster. gerri: the other thing that is fascinating, oneo
that is available from the government, where you can get those types of services. gerri: the cdc will have some clean-up tips. is that on their website. >> absolutely. you can go to cdc and get those helpful tips as well. gerri: i know people tonight are sitting at home talking about what can i do, what can i do right now to help get this back up and running? uld you say to people who are looking for that disaster plan? >> you need to assess the damage, assess the damage i like to...
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government is flat broke, but the public isn't broke, that's the shame our average share of the debt that the government wildly throws away and spends like crazy and can't put on your, on any kind of control ofbut this is where we are, this is the inflection point, where we are, at the moment of truth where we keep running this up we're asking amecans you want the total to be more than that. essentially we've become a total welfare country, a total welfare state unless somehow the american public puts their foot down, government won't do it. >> what i don't like about it, it does put it in a darkly human maybe selfish conscious, this is our shar to folks abroad. >> just to folks abroad. but two-thirds of our debt is held by. >> we owe ourselves. you figure you owe it yourself -- well, i'm not going to say it. this i have to pay. >> and what you have to pay back. good point, but in order to fix it people are going to have to give up something, whetr it's some tax break, whether it's spending on certain things that they love, when is the day going to arrive that people are willing to d
government is flat broke, but the public isn't broke, that's the shame our average share of the debt that the government wildly throws away and spends like crazy and can't put on your, on any kind of control ofbut this is where we are, this is the inflection point, where we are, at the moment of truth where we keep running this up we're asking amecans you want the total to be more than that. essentially we've become a total welfare country, a total welfare state unless somehow the american...
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that's one of the things we have to work with, with government officials and others, how do we get to the facilities to fix them. in terms of an emergency response stand point, we have stand by back ups, we have stand by centers, we can operate an emergency center in san francisco out of walnut creek, out of san ramon, almost anywhere in the state if we choose to. in terms of working with local governments, we are members of many state, federal and local emergency response organizations. again we're a regional company so it's not just about one general location, it's about serving every one of our local service areas whether it's san francisco or the san joaquin valley. >> thank you, mr. boland. >> we fill a little different role. we don't have any infrastructure but we represent utilities that have 88 percent of the infrastructure that keep our populations running. we cover from the mexican border to oregon and what we facilitate through the organization is we are embedded with the state of california through the last 60 years. we are in the cali complex, we have an mou with the secr
that's one of the things we have to work with, with government officials and others, how do we get to the facilities to fix them. in terms of an emergency response stand point, we have stand by back ups, we have stand by centers, we can operate an emergency center in san francisco out of walnut creek, out of san ramon, almost anywhere in the state if we choose to. in terms of working with local governments, we are members of many state, federal and local emergency response organizations. again...
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this is something, big government says in this. you have to read to believe, disaster cold face is one of the most vital functions of big government, which is why mitt romney wants to eliminate it. david asman was reading same "new york times," he ripped it up and started eating it. >> it did not taste good. neil: what do you make of this. >> they are little bit sidin politicize a natural disaster, that is what they are doing. if you can move it from state to private sector is goes in a better direction, they say, that is, i quote, an absurd notion. they say because big government is better, whether it is fema or a new department of business that president obama wants too create about which we can talk more if you have time. but bottom line, fema has a terrible track record, most big federal bureaucracies do, they come up with their man made inside of the beltway, which does not necessarily fit when applied to a state or local community, any time there is a difference of opinion with between the local guys and federal government, t
this is something, big government says in this. you have to read to believe, disaster cold face is one of the most vital functions of big government, which is why mitt romney wants to eliminate it. david asman was reading same "new york times," he ripped it up and started eating it. >> it did not taste good. neil: what do you make of this. >> they are little bit sidin politicize a natural disaster, that is what they are doing. if you can move it from state to private...
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john: 911 is local government. >> but with hurricane sandy and the local government is the first responder but when we have a maj crisis governor crist christie called fema to say here is what we need. a move behind the local government. they are the responders of first resort. as you have seen this week some things warrant a big response. fema has stepped in this week in particular people who disagree sayhe president and fema are doing a great job. john: that is logical but steven horowitz said the private sector helps more people. >> it does. look at wal-mart, loathsome improvement, marriott comment the aftermath of hurricane katrina major forces for good to get resources to people. john: fema but is that the most important part? >> we know fema was an absolute disaster. they did not get into new orleans almost oneecord 10 days. they gave people traders that toxic. and a block to the help coming. john: 295 wal-mart's hit by hurricane sandy there were open within 24 hours impressive. >> wal-mart is the practice because they are really good at moving resources. they do that every day. they
john: 911 is local government. >> but with hurricane sandy and the local government is the first responder but when we have a maj crisis governor crist christie called fema to say here is what we need. a move behind the local government. they are the responders of first resort. as you have seen this week some things warrant a big response. fema has stepped in this week in particular people who disagree sayhe president and fema are doing a great job. john: that is logical but steven...
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federal government, fema in particular is the support team for state and local governments. so governor christie and are front lines and did well. we're glad that fema did their job. chris christie is 110% behind mitt romney because he knows we need new leadership in this country. he is a strong romney supporter. i think we're going to have a new president come tuesday because we just can't take four more years like this county. >> polls are very tight in yr state. even the senate race. they are virtually tied. things of tightened up quite a bit. in the end how do you think it is going down? >> i think governor romney wins a close election in virginia. he is obviously making eight huge priority. he was here today and paul ryan yesterday. the sons were there today and two hours tomorrow, fairfax, lynchberg. here is the bottom line because of the defense cuts in virginia that obama won't do anything about, because of the energy policies that have been crushing to offshore development and coal because of the debt and because of the lack of help when it comes to creating job fri
federal government, fema in particular is the support team for state and local governments. so governor christie and are front lines and did well. we're glad that fema did their job. chris christie is 110% behind mitt romney because he knows we need new leadership in this country. he is a strong romney supporter. i think we're going to have a new president come tuesday because we just can't take four more years like this county. >> polls are very tight in yr state. even the senate race....
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because the libyan government had lost all control in eastern libya. the consulate had no confidence in the 17 and february martyrs brigade who were assigned responsibility for the consulate protection or the local police force. half the time the local polic force would not even show up. lou: admiral, as you know, and the previous month in july, the british ambassador had been attacked. the red cross had been attacked, and the united states was the only westernpower with presence in benghazi and precisely because in the deteriorating security environment, that is they knew there would be attacked if they stayed there. remarkable. we thank you for your time, appreciate. i hope you will come back and we can continue to analyze what is happening here. we appreciate your time. >> look forward to it. thanks very much. lou: up next, outrage erupted in new york. frustration, and tempers flaring. and because the mayor had decided that the new york city marathon would g ahead, even as services, basic services were being denied hundreds of thousands of new york
because the libyan government had lost all control in eastern libya. the consulate had no confidence in the 17 and february martyrs brigade who were assigned responsibility for the consulate protection or the local police force. half the time the local polic force would not even show up. lou: admiral, as you know, and the previous month in july, the british ambassador had been attacked. the red cross had been attacked, and the united states was the only westernpower with presence in benghazi...
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for our government. there was a democrat named john f. kennedy. he had it right. ask not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. the way i was brought up. democrat or republican. that was patriotism. the obama late night talk show mirn tour continued this week the president was on jay leno. >> you know, i was fine with up until about 7th grade. and then malea is a fresh man in high school and i am pretty lost. >> yeah, i know >> it is it tough and fortunately they are great students on their own. and you know, if something doesn't work. i will call over to the department of the energy and see if they have a phycist. >> aing the math skills don't go above the 7th grade. i am glad he acknowledged it. i was watchinglet policies and wondered why he can't figure it out. he was on david letterman and asked about the national debt. he doesn't know. and mr. president, it is it 16 trillion dollars and some change. a lot of change and geth bigger all of the time here's another math
for our government. there was a democrat named john f. kennedy. he had it right. ask not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. the way i was brought up. democrat or republican. that was patriotism. the obama late night talk show mirn tour continued this week the president was on jay leno. >> you know, i was fine with up until about 7th grade. and then malea is a fresh man in high school and i am pretty lost. >> yeah, i know >> it is it tough...
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rehire of a lot of help coming from the government. massive undertaking but it requires a team. what you have seen is a real team. >> it could be become the second most important storm. hurricane katrina was the most costly and 108 billion. new jersey officials say they are extending the deadline for the unveiling and balance and will send in assistance to the storm battered communities. obama likes to talk about killing bin laden. we will talk about the unmentionable. details about the failure to protect the nation's interest and people in the be up. next. ally bank. why they have a raise your rate cd. tonight our guest, thomas sargent. nobel laureate in economics, and one of the most cited economists in the world. professor sargent, can you tell me what cd rates will be in two years? no. if he can't, no one can. that's why ally has a raise your rate cd. ally bank. your money needs an ally. so, which supeast 4g lte service would yochoose, based on this chart ? don't rush into it, i'm not looking for the fastest answer. obviously verizon. okay, i have a different chart. going th
rehire of a lot of help coming from the government. massive undertaking but it requires a team. what you have seen is a real team. >> it could be become the second most important storm. hurricane katrina was the most costly and 108 billion. new jersey officials say they are extending the deadline for the unveiling and balance and will send in assistance to the storm battered communities. obama likes to talk about killing bin laden. we will talk about the unmentionable. details about the...
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the federal government is crucial. i got that. i have that. this big old expensive government. let me tell you something. you're not going to ever sell that to me. i don't care how much power we don't have. >> but i may sell its two of you independence. lou: we are going to us see how this plays out. you will continue the convertion with these very same three people. up next, one viewers fears that hurricane center will provide cover for benghazi and the cover-up. the "a-team" has to dispense with the politics and now we will get to it. we're right back. ♪ seems they haven't been moving much lately. but things are starting to turn around because of business people like you. and regions is here to help. with the experience and service to keep things rolling. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions. and let's get going. together. one is for a clean, wedomestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant natural gas is already saving us money, producing cleaner electricity, putting us to work here in america
the federal government is crucial. i got that. i have that. this big old expensive government. let me tell you something. you're not going to ever sell that to me. i don't care how much power we don't have. >> but i may sell its two of you independence. lou: we are going to us see how this plays out. you will continue the convertion with these very same three people. up next, one viewers fears that hurricane center will provide cover for benghazi and the cover-up. the "a-team"...
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government's selling of its stake in insurance giant a.i.g. according to an analyst at bernstein research. that stake was a result of a.i.g.'s bailout in 2008. shares fell 7.2%. a.i.g. has said it's too early to put a real cost on hurricane sandy. all of the five most actively traded exchange traded products were lower. the nasdaq one hundred and russell 2,000 funds saw the biggest losses, down more than 1% each. and that's tonight's market focus. election day may be in four days, but president obama and the lame duck congress have less than two months to steer clear of the fiscacliff-- the combination of tax hikes and government spending cuts scheduled to take affect in january. our market monitor this week says plan now for higher taxes soon, and higher interest rates eventually. duncan richardson is chief investment officer at eaton vance management. he joins us from that firm in boston. duncan, i take it you're a pessimist in regards to avoiding the fiscal cliff that we're going to go over? >> not really a pessimist. i think the fiscal cli
government's selling of its stake in insurance giant a.i.g. according to an analyst at bernstein research. that stake was a result of a.i.g.'s bailout in 2008. shares fell 7.2%. a.i.g. has said it's too early to put a real cost on hurricane sandy. all of the five most actively traded exchange traded products were lower. the nasdaq one hundred and russell 2,000 funds saw the biggest losses, down more than 1% each. and that's tonight's market focus. election day may be in four days, but president...
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bad, government bad, government bad. melissa: right. >> if you look paul ryan budget, it desmates fema. we need fema to coordinate between the states. that's why we got rid of articles of confederation and replaced it with the constitution. so one central government could help states work out in situations like this and we're showing that it work. >> brad, i don't know maybe it is time to make the distinction government isn't necessarily bad, it is bad at a lot of different things. this is one of the thing it is good at, national security, national disaster. what do you think? >> absolutely. all government is not bad but government should only do for the people what they can't do for themselves. let me remind my friend chris, a few days of good governance doesn't erase four years of incompetence by this administration. fema continues to do a good job. they're exactly the kind of government agency that we need because people can't do for themselves in emergencies. the problem we have people who deliver big checks and chec
bad, government bad, government bad. melissa: right. >> if you look paul ryan budget, it desmates fema. we need fema to coordinate between the states. that's why we got rid of articles of confederation and replaced it with the constitution. so one central government could help states work out in situations like this and we're showing that it work. >> brad, i don't know maybe it is time to make the distinction government isn't necessarily bad, it is bad at a lot of different things....
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embassies and consulates is with the host government, and we also know that the host government is not capable of providing security for our embassy or our consulate, so therefore the responsibility falls to the department of state. and it is without question the department of state that the ambassador all over the world, ambassadors' describe what they believe to be their security situation and make requests for assistance. clearly there were a great many signals among other indices were leaving. we noon that september 11th was an anniversary of the 2001 attacks on america, and from everything you can read it is pretty clear that there were requests that were not fulfilled. we know for a fact that the security was inadequate because we lost four americans, including the ambassador. lou: we lost those four lives. and at the same time, there seems to be this question put forward by the white house as to why would there be any question about security on the 11th anniversary of september 11th in benghazi, this after the past summer, the british ambassador was attacked. the red cross was a
embassies and consulates is with the host government, and we also know that the host government is not capable of providing security for our embassy or our consulate, so therefore the responsibility falls to the department of state. and it is without question the department of state that the ambassador all over the world, ambassadors' describe what they believe to be their security situation and make requests for assistance. clearly there were a great many signals among other indices were...
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i want to repeat my message to the federal government. no bureaucracy, no red tape, get resources where they are needed as fast as possible, as hard as possible, and for the duration because the recovery process in a place like new jersey will take a significant amount of time. recovery process in lower manhattan, part of we are doing is also to see where some resources that can be brought to bear that maybe are traditionally not used in this kind of disaster situation, for example there may be military assets that allow us to help move equipment to insure that pumping and getting a flooding out of new york subway systems can proceed more quickly. maybe resources we can bring to bear to help the private utilities get their personnel and equipment in place more swiftly so we can get power up and running as soon as possible. my message to the governors and the mayors and threw them to the communities that have been hit so hard is we are going to do everything we can to get resources to you and make sure any unmet need is identified, we are
i want to repeat my message to the federal government. no bureaucracy, no red tape, get resources where they are needed as fast as possible, as hard as possible, and for the duration because the recovery process in a place like new jersey will take a significant amount of time. recovery process in lower manhattan, part of we are doing is also to see where some resources that can be brought to bear that maybe are traditionally not used in this kind of disaster situation, for example there may be...